About this Image

Title

Back of sample wall, showing same stone laid in a more informal treatment, etc

Title Note

negative 7914, classification no. 693

Date

November 13, 1935

Description

Stone work that was considered for Blue Ridge Parkway. Photograph taken at milepost 217, section 2A, and in Cumberland Knob on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by "GWW" on November 14, 1935. Photograph labeled "back of sample wall, showing same stone laid in a more informal treatment, giving a character more nearly approaching local stone work; but not recommended for the Blue Ridge Parkway."